and ſnuffing extremely, in ſo muche as if the herdeman had not hyed him quicklye to have caſt it of his backe, the Bull had forthwith panched him. The cloyne being mad with Chiarino the Bull that had feared him thus, threwe his hedging bill at hym, and hitting hym full on the knee he cutte him ſuch a gaſhe, as he had beene as good almoſt haue howght him. So this poore Bull with his wounde was left in the fielde, not able to go after the herde. The herdeman after the tyme of giſting hys cattell came out, and that the ſeaſon of the yeare did haſte him home to preſerue the beaſtes from the ſharpe and bitter wether of the mountaines; he brought them into the playnes againe, and delivered vp his account of them all, ſhewinge inſteade of the heighfare his caſſock made of hir ſkinne, declaring hir death and the Bulles departure. Saying that the Bull beinge in loue with hir, (and in his chiefe pride) ranne his waye, and ſtrayed ſo farre, that he went quite out of light and coulde never be ſet eye on agayne—ſo that the owner amazed with that tale quieted himſelfe. This poore Chiarino lefte all alone and ſickely, limping went feeding vp and downe, and ſteppe by ſteppe halting on (paſſing thorowe many mountaines and hilles) in many dayes he hapned to come into a ſolitarie (but fertile) country, in-
